Selected Citation Guides and Citation Builders

Citation Guides Use these guides to see examples of different citation styles for a variety of formats.
"Info To Go" Citation Guide	This McQuade Library guide is based on the widely used MLA style of citation and provides examples of citations for books, periodicals, online/electronic sources, and more.
Citing Sources Within Your Paper Assembling a List of Works Cited	Published by Duke University, this page serves as a guide to assembling a list of Works Cited in your paper, showing examples of a wide variety of document types in APA, MLA, Chicago, and Turabian formats.
Documenting Electronic Sources	Published by Purdue University, this page contains links to sources which will help anyone doing research on the Internet to cite electronic sources using different styles.
Research and Documentation Online	Advice about finding sources in different disciplines and documenting sources in MLA, APA, Chicago, and CBE styles. From Diana Hacker.

 

Citation Builders Enter or import your citation information, and these tools will create your bibliography for you in a variety of citation styles!
NoodleBib**	Supports MLA and APA style. This subscription service lets you create and edit bibliographies. You can save these lists to your computer, email them to yourself, and/or import them into a Word document. This service is available from any computer on campus. Off campus access is also permitted for members of the Merrimack College community via username and password. Please ask a librarian for more information or assistance.
RefWorks	RefWorks will help you gather, manage, and store all kinds of information. You can also create citations and bibliographies within RefWorks using hundreds of different citation styles, including APA, MLA, Chicago, and Turabian. Please ask a librarian for more information or assistance.

**CAUTION: Professors have reported that NoodleBib's APA style citations are not always accurate. When using any citation builder (including RefWorks or NoodleBib!), you should double-check the results against the appropriate style guide or manual. No automated system is perfect, so always carefully examine the citations that are produced before inserting them into a "Works Cited" or "References" page.

Free Web-Based Citation Builders Enter your citation information, and these Citation Builders (available for free on the web) will create your bibliography for you in the citation style you need! **Use with caution! When using citation building tools, always check the results against the appropriate Style Guide or Manual.
Bib Builder 1.3	Supports MLA style
Bibliography Builder	Supports Chicago and IEEE styles
Landmarks Citation machine	Supports MLA, APA, Turabian and Chicago styles
UTEL Bibliographer Builder	Supports MLA style

**Check out our Academic Integrity site for more resources and tips on how to avoid plagiarism.